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Chamber of Deputies Approves and Sends to the Senate Project of Protected Schools

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This day, the Chamber of Deputies approved and sent to the Senate the bill called “Protected Schools”, an initiative presented by the government of José Antonio Kast, which aims to strengthen security in educational establishments by giving them greater powers, and allowing, among other things, the review of backpacks. Along with this, the initiative also seeks to deny free higher education to those who have been convicted of acts of school viol…

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The project of protected schools was approved in the Chamber of Deputies and passed to the Senate. The initiative has generated controversy over measures such as the review of backpacks and the installation of security porches in schools. In Cause and Effect the measure was analyzed and, although it was recognized that the debate is necessary, they criticized the project. The above, because the measures implemented by the law do not address the …

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This day, the Chamber of Deputies approved and sent to the Senate the bill called “Protected Schools”, an initiative presented by the government of José Antonio Kast, which aims to strengthen security in educational establishments by giving them greater powers, and allowing, among other things, the review of backpacks. Along with this, the initiative also seeks to deny free higher education to those who have been convicted of acts of school viol…

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The College of Teachers questions the effectiveness of the "Protected Schools" project, warning that it ignores the roots of school violence and lacks a comprehensive approach.

Although they generally approved the project “Protected Schools” as a short-term measure to address school violence, Antofagasta deputies warned that the initiative does not count additional resources for the establishments; they accused that the government rejected the indication to train those who will have to review the backpacks and pointed out that there is no action to deal with the mental health crisis in the students. They also said that…

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Santiago de Chile, Apr 21 (Prensa Latina) The Chamber of Deputies of Chile approved today in first instance the Protected Schools Act, presented by the Government for the purpose of containing violence in educational settings. The post Chilean Deputies approve the Protected Schools law first appeared on News Prensa Latina.

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With 103 votes in favour, the Chamber of Deputies approved on Tuesday the idea of legislating the project “Protected Schools”. The initiative was promoted by the Government to strengthen security in educational establishments. Among its measures, it highlights the review of backpacks and bags to students. And the prohibition of granting them free of charge for five years to those who were convicted of crimes against persons or property. Accordin…

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G5noticias broke the news on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
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